Sovereign city
Subtitle: the city-state through history
By: Geoffrey Parker
Series: Globalities
Publisher: Reaktion; Reaktion Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: City-states -- History
Description: "Geoffrey Parker examines the city-state as a geopolitical form, and determines its distinctive place within a range of types of state. Sovereign City is a detailed account of its changing role, tracing the evolution of the city as political entity through to the twenty-first century."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-239) and index